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Deferred Acquisition Costs ("DAC"), Value Of Business Acquired ("VOBA") And Other Intangible Assets (Schedule Of Activity For DAC, VOBA And Other Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Carrying value at beginning of period, DAC $ 336.9us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts $ 319.1us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts
Carrying value at beginning of period, VOBA 17.8us-gaap_ValueOfBusinessAcquiredVOBA 20.1us-gaap_ValueOfBusinessAcquiredVOBA
Carrying value at beginning of period, Other intangible assets 26.3us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet 32.1us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
Total balance at beginning of period 381.0sfg_DeferredAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredAndOtherIntangibleAssetsNet 371.3sfg_DeferredAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredAndOtherIntangibleAssetsNet
Deferred or acquired, DAC 25.0us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsAdditions 80.1us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsAdditions
Total deferred or acquired 25.0us-gaap_FinitelivedIntangibleAssetsAcquired1 80.1us-gaap_FinitelivedIntangibleAssetsAcquired1
Amortized during period, DAC (17.7)us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpense (62.3)us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpense
Amortized during period, VOBA (0.6)us-gaap_AmortizationOfValueOfBusinessAcquiredVOBA (2.3)us-gaap_AmortizationOfValueOfBusinessAcquiredVOBA
Other intangible assets (1.4)sfg_AmortizationOfOtherIntangibleAssets (5.8)sfg_AmortizationOfOtherIntangibleAssets
Total amortized during period (19.7)us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets (70.4)us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
Total Other Intangible Asset Impairment 5.6us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetImpairment 0us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetImpairment
Carrying value at end of period, net DAC 344.2us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts 336.9us-gaap_DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts
Carrying value at end of period, net VOBA 17.2us-gaap_ValueOfBusinessAcquiredVOBA 17.8us-gaap_ValueOfBusinessAcquiredVOBA
Carrying value at end of period, Other intangible assets 19.3us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet 26.3us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
Total carrying value at end of period $ 380.7sfg_DeferredAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredAndOtherIntangibleAssetsNet $ 381.0sfg_DeferredAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredAndOtherIntangibleAssetsNet